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He knew how to get Saddam Hussein talking, and it paid off
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the 20-year anniversary of the war in Iraq approaches (March 19), it’s worth recalling that the...
Saddam Hussein fell. Then violence in Iraq spiralled
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen U.S.-led forces toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, Adel Amer celebrated what he thought marked the end of two decades of war and isolation under...
‘Hanging Gardens’ Director Ahmed Yassin Al Daradji Teases New Project, in Which a Theater Director...
Variety via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIraqi director Ahmed Yassin Al-Daradji — who in 2022 won the Red Sea Film Festival’s top prize with...
From the archives | Ruthless reach for power: Dictator has a long history of violence
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published on Aug. 3, 1990. It is being republished as part of the...
Aziz Saleh al-Numan, ‘King of Diamonds’ in the infamous Iraqi ‘deck of cards’ – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAziz Saleh al-Numan, the “King of Diamonds”, who has died aged 82, figured among the elite of Saddam...
Opinion: For Iraqis like me, the U.S. invasion 20 years ago isn't a distant memory — it's our daily...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Iraqi family grieves after three relatives were shot dead by U.S. Marines on April 9, 2003....
20 years after U.S. invasion, young Iraqis see signs of hope
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIraq 's capital today is throbbing with life and a sense of renewal, its residents enjoying a rare,...
Iran holds funerals for troops killed in 1980s Iraq war
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThousands of Iranians on Tuesday attended state-organized funerals for 400 soldiers killed in the...
Two decades after start of Iraq conflict, Congress poised to repeal war authorization
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Marines in southern Iraq in March 2003. (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times) Matthew Hoh was a...
Ebrahim Raisi, ‘the Butcher of Tehran’, hardline prosecutor who became Iran’s president – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoEbrahim Raisi, the hardline Iranian president, who has been killed in a helicopter crash aged 63,...